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		Leaf Net Cleaning When cleaning the surface of your pool with a leaf net, work your way around the sides first, then clean from the middle of ...
		Pool Chemicals Store your pool chemicals out of direct sunlight to prevent breakdown by UV rays.
		Pool Efficiency If you use your pool only on weekends, reduce your heater thermostats settings by eight to ten degrees during the week. ...
		Pool Inspection If you are buying a house that includes a swimming pool, plan to have the pool inspected separately by a pool specialist, not ...
		Pool Prep When reopening your pool for a new season, make sure your pump and filter are working properly before adding chemicals to the ...
		Pool Winterizing When closing your pool for the season, coat all accessible o-rings, rubber fittings, and gaskets with a silicone O-ring lube ...
		Pools vs. Plants The chemicals used in swimming pools can injure plants when the filter is backwashed and the water is dumped in the root zones ...
		Trimmed Pools Keep the trees and shrubs around your pool trimmed back to minimize the amount of leaves and debris that end up in the pool.

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